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Coming Next: Essay 1056 on 蚊 (mosquito)

Here's what you can expect next on Joy o' Kanji:

July 26: Essay 1056 on 蚊 (mosquito)

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Now Out: Essay 1036 on 桜 (cherry)

The 536th essay has posted! Essay 1036 on 桜 (cherry) is now available for purchase. Here's a preview:

Discover what cherry blossoms have meant to the Japanese. See how the blossoms connect to war, learning...
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Coming Next: Essay 1036 on 桜 (cherry)

Update as of July 11: Here's what you can expect next on Joy o' Kanji after a brief break due to unforeseen circumstances:

July 19: Essay 1036 on 桜 (cherry)

 

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Now Out: Essay 1402 on 掌 (palm of the hand) and Six Revisions

The 535th essay has posted! Essay 1402 on 掌 (palm of the hand; taking charge) is now available for purchase. Here's a preview:

Find out about palm prints and palmistry, and see what 掌 as "palm"...
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Coming Next: Essay 1402 on 掌 (palm of the hand; taking charge)

Here's what you can expect next on Joy o' Kanji:

July 5: Essay 1402 on 掌 (palm of the hand; taking charge)

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